1040 Salem Church Road, Old Fort, NC 28762
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Foothills
Listed by:lynn roberts
Office:ivester jackson blackstream
MLS#:4302504
Source:CH
1040 Salem Church Road,Old Fort, NC 28762
$949,000
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,036 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Price summary
- Price:$949,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$312.58
About this home
Welcome to your private mountain retreat in Old Fort. Nestled on 12.5 pristine acres, this stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom and upstairs bonus room home blends modern comfort with timeless design, all surrounded by sweeping views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Designed for both beauty and function, the property offers thoughtful details throughout, with open living spaces that maximize natural light and bring the outdoors in.
At the heart of the home is a chef’s kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island that anchors the space. Designer lighting and a classic subway tile backsplash add elegance, while the open flow to the dining area and living room makes this layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Expansive windows flood the main level with natural light and perfectly frame the long-range mountain vistas, ensuring you’re always connected to the outdoors.
The primary suite is a private retreat with peaceful mountain views, a spa-like bathroom with dual vanities, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The upstairs bedroom/bonus room, ideal for media, recreation, or studio space. Hardwood floors in the main living areas and refined finishes throughout add warmth and sophistication.
Outdoor living is just as inviting as the interior. A covered patio with a stone fireplace provides a cozy setting for year-round enjoyment, while a separate fire-pit area creates the perfect gathering place under the stars. With 12.5 acres to explore, there is plenty of room for gardening, recreation, or simply soaking in the tranquility of nature.
This home is also equipped with solar panels and a Tesla battery backup system, ensuring energy efficiency, cost savings, and reliable power when you need it most.
The location offers privacy without sacrificing convenience. Just minutes from downtown Old Fort, you’ll enjoy access to local shops, dining, and outdoor recreation. Hiking and biking trails, waterfalls, and scenic adventures are practically at your doorstep. Black Mountain is a short drive away, and Asheville’s renowned dining, arts, and entertainment are easily within reach.
Additional highlights include an oversized garage with abundant storage, thoughtful architectural details, and a design that seamlessly blends indoor comfort with outdoor beauty. Every element of this home has been carefully selected to provide a lifestyle that is as practical as it is luxurious.
If you’ve been dreaming of a mountain estate that combines elegance, privacy, energy efficiency, and 12.5 acres of breathtaking natural beauty, this one-of-a-kind property in Old Fort delivers it all.
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Home facts
- Year built:2018
- Listing ID #:4302504
- Updated:September 16, 2025 at 01:05 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:3,036 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Propane
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:2018
- Building area:3,036 sq. ft.
- Lot area:12.5 Acres
Schools
- High school:McDowell
- Elementary school:Old Fort
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Septic (At Site)
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$949,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$312.58
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